Sentence example with the word 'yokel'

yokel

arriviste, bounder, churl, clownish, farmer, hayseed, innocent, lummox, parvenu, simple soul, up-country

Definition n. a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

Last update: January 9, 2017


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Yokels are easily duped in cities.   [noun]

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The child was the offspring of a single mother with a thick yokel accent.   [adverb]

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'And, translating the word yokel for the benefit of the ladies, I apprehend your meaning to be, that this attempt was not made by a countryman.'   [noun]

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His movements do not go unnoted like a yokel's.'   [Please select]

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The men stared with blank and yokel-like eyes at him.   [Please select]

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They are as unpardonable as the yokel rhetoric of our British friends.   [Please select]

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If he could only once make this yokel speak her name, he'd know.   [Please select]

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I have a notion that I sat there staring and listening like a yokel at a play.   [Please select]

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Having replaced the hirsute ornament, he continued: "And thy father is as hot for thy marriage with that yokel."   [Please select]

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And she tearfully begged the yokel who was rowing her to replace the fish in its native element.   [Please select]

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That helps him in war; whereas the yokel, or the sergeant--major type, is splendid until the shock comes.   [Please select]

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